According to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, recent Hall of Fame inductee and former Detroit Lions great Calvin Johnson will return to Ford Field for a Lions game this fall: Calvin Johnson will be back at Ford Field for a game this fall. Johnson, who remains at odds with the organization over financial…… MORE
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Jared Goff’s Lions Expectations In 2021: “Why Not Us?”
The expectations for the 2021 Detroit Lions are not very high….at all. New regime, new general manager, new head coach, new quarterback, new everything, pretty much, but that hasn’t stopped Jared Goff from trying to keep the optimism level as high as it can be going into the regular season next weekend: The Lions haven’t…… MORE
Lions Cut Tracker: Jahlani Tavai And Breshad Perriman Out, Trade For Broncos WR Trinity Benson
Tuesday at 4 pm marks the deadline for all NFL teams to get their rosters to 53 players in preparation for the start of the regular season next week. In regards to those Detroit Lions, they wasted no time in making a few notable moves that began yesterday (Monday) with the release of Breshad Perriman…… MORE
Dan Campbell Praises Bob Quinn And Matt Patricia For “Not Bringing In Turds”
The Detroit Lions have finished in last place in the NFC North the last three seasons, but new Head Coach Dan Campbell says that the former duo of Bob Quinn and Matt Patricia did a good job of “not bringing in turds.” Campbell has raved about the character of the roster assembled by his predecessors, even…… MORE
Calvin Johnson Reportedly Turned Down Three-Year Offer To Recuperate Bonus Money
As the Detroit Lions try to repair the damaged relationship between the organization and now first-ballot Hall of Fame Wide Receiver Calvin Johnson, their first attempt at extending the financial olive branch was reportedly not good enough in “Megatron’s” eyes. Johnson apparently turned a three-year deal that would eventually give him the $1.6 million signing…… MORE
Matthew Stafford Feels He Let The Lions Down
In a recent interview with NBC Sports’ Peter King at Los Angeles Rams Training Camp, former Detroit Lion Matthew Stafford said that he felt like he let the franchise down after not getting the team past the Wild Card Round on three separate occasions during his 12 seasons as quarterback. “Definitely. I sit there and…… MORE
Dan Campbell Kicks Off Lions Training Camp Doing Up-Downs With Players
The Detroit Lions began the grind that is training camp this morning in Allen Park as preparations for the 2021 season get underway, and Head Coach Dan Campbell showed once again why he is not your prototypical NFL head coach these days. As the team was finishing their warm-ups, the defensive unit was doing up-down…… MORE
Lions Announce Full Capacity For 2021 Home Games
The Detroit Lions have announced their plans to have Ford Field at full capacity for all 2021 home games. The stadium was not open to the public during the 2020 season. The re-opening of Ford Field to fans was made final as a result of several considerations, with the steady COVID-19 vaccination rate in Michigan…… MORE
